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Hardcover. The 1990s have seen a growth of interest in questions of music history and meaning, together with their relationships to culture and society. This reader includes works which explore the cultural and social significance of music. Editor(s): Scott, Professor Derek B. Num Pages: 248 pages, 2 figures, 22 music examples. BIC Classification: AV; JFC; JHM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 523.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780198790112
- ISBN
- 9780198790112
€ 182.02
€ 182.02
Paperback. This study reveals how popular economic systems work in Africa, and elsewhere in the Third World. Num Pages: 192 pages, 5 halftones, 2 maps, 6 figures, 2 tables. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 156 x 229 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226311166
- ISBN
- 9780226311166
€ 28.98
€ 28.98
Paperback. This new edition of Sport Psychology combines theory, research and empirical evidence to provide a comprehensive, introductory text, suitable for core use. All chapters have been updated, reflecting contemporary developments, and new content includes the latest research on metaimagery and self harm in sport, as well as new case examples throughout. Num Pages: 360 pages, 5 figures, 4 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JHBS; WSDP. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 174 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- Second Edition, Revised
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230231740
- ISBN
- 9780230231740
€ 49.78
€ 49.78
Paperback. How can sociology inform our understanding of young people's experiences? Introducing core theories by drawing on a range of cultural resources - from pioneering research to genre-defining films - this book demonstrates how a sociological imagination can enhance informal educational and social welfare approaches to work with young people. Series: Working with Young People. Num Pages: 240 pages, 6 black & white line drawings, 14 black & white tables. BIC Classification: JFSP2; JHBA; JKS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230237988
- ISBN
- 9780230237988
€ 43.47
€ 43.47
Hardcover. This book questions the sociocultural dimensions of remembering. It offers an overview of the history and theory of memory studies through the lens of sociology, political science, anthropology, psychology, literature, art and media studies; documenting current international and interdisciplinary memory research in an unprecedented way. Series: Palgrave Macmillan Memory Studies. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFC; JFD; JHB; JMRM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 466.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2011th Edition
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230297449
- ISBN
- 9780230297449
€ 103.24€ 99.98
€ 103.24
€ 99.98
Paperback. From play and participation to fandom and social action, sport forms a huge part of our daily lives. Encompassing current topics such as e-gaming, racism and the 'cyborg' athlete, this clear and concise text allows students to engage with the social processes, regulation and cultures of sport in a global age. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 157 x 232 x 15. Weight in Grams: 414. 272 pages, 1 black & white tables, 1 figures. From play and participation to fandom and social action, sport forms a huge part of our daily lives. Encompassing current topics such as e-gaming, racism and the 'cyborg' athlete, this clear and concise text allows students to engage with the social processes, regulation and cultures of sport in a global age. Cateogry: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). BIC Classification: JHBS. Dimension: 157 x 232 x 15. Weight: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230584693
- ISBN
- 9780230584693
€ 47.25
€ 47.25
Paperback. Series: New Anthropologies of Europe. Num Pages: 290 pages, 1 table. BIC Classification: 1DSE; HBJD; HBTB; JFSR2; JHMC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887. Weight in Grams: 433.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Indiana University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 290
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780253024893
- ISBN
- 9780253024893
€ 31.99€ 28.90
€ 31.99
€ 28.90
Paperback. Examines topics such as uneven development, the nature of economic space, and the conceptualization of place by arguing for an approach embedding all these issues in a notion of spatialized social relations. This title features an essay addressing issues which arose after the first edition. Num Pages: 416 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFS; JHBL; KJF; RGC; RGL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 140 x 215 x 29. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd edition
- Number of pages
- 416
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333594940
- ISBN
- 9780333594940
€ 56.08
€ 56.08
Paperback. Joanna Bourke explores the way that violence and war impinge on the everyday world. Num Pages: 320 pages, 20 b/w images integrated. BIC Classification: JFFE; JHB; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 200 x 127 x 29. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Virago Press Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780349004341
- ISBN
- 9780349004341
€ 16.99€ 13.15
€ 16.99
€ 13.15
Paperback. Num Pages: 608 pages, 12 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white tables, 12 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DVUA; JHB; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 246 x 174. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 5 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 608
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415538480
- ISBN
- 9780415538480
€ 43.61
€ 43.61
Paperback. Num Pages: 304 pages, 11 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; JFSP2; JHB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415621663
- ISBN
- 9780415621663
€ 43.61
€ 43.61
Paperback. What does it mean to be white? This text brings together the original work of leading scholars across the disciplines of sociology, philosophy, history and anthropology to give readers a cutting-edge study of "whiteness". Editor(s): Doane, Ashley W.; Bonilla-Silva, Eduardo. Num Pages: 344 pages, notes, references. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSL; JHMP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 726.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780415935838
- ISBN
- 9780415935838
€ 58.31
€ 58.31
Paperback. "In the first feminist critique of modern political theory, Okin shows how the failure to apply theories of justice to the family not only undermines our most cherished democratic values but has led to" Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFK; JHBK; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 274.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Basic Books
- Edition
- 50843rd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465037032
- ISBN
- 9780465037032
€ 23.99
€ 23.99
Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470672884
- ISBN
- 9780470672884
€ 42.99€ 42.20
€ 42.99
€ 42.20
Hardcover. First published in 2006, this is a comprehensive review of the health, demography and population genetics of Caribbean populations of African descent. Series: Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology. Num Pages: 268 pages, with illus. BIC Classification: JHMP; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 556.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521819312
- ISBN
- 9780521819312
€ 130.67
€ 130.67
Paperback. aeo 18 essays by leading contemporary theorists examining post--classical modern social and cultural theory covering a wide range of key debates in the context of both macro and micro theory. aeo Thematic coverage that examines the work of the major theorists and also looks at recent trends in scholarship. Editor(s): Turner, Professor Bryan S. Series: Blackwell Companions to Sociology. Num Pages: 592 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 180 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1044.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 592
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780631213666
- ISBN
- 9780631213666
€ 52.81
€ 52.81
Paperback. Examines the extent and nature of Irish social and cultural difference Editor(s): Inglis, Tom. Num Pages: 304 pages, 1 black & white tables, 11 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBR; JFC; JHB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 158 x 22. Weight in Grams: 428.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719095832
- ISBN
- 9780719095832
€ 21.59
€ 21.59
Hardcover. A pioneering analysis of doing ethnographic fieldwork in different types of complex organisations. Editor(s): Garsten, Christina; Nyqvist, Anette. Series: Anthropology, Culture and Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 528.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745332475
- ISBN
- 9780745332475
€ 107.37
€ 107.37
Paperback. This far--reaching study gives a concise and coherent overview of the debates surrounding the analysis of social power. The concept of power is outlined, and its main dimensions are explored through consideration of various facets -- command, pressure, constraint, discipline, protest, and interpersonal power. Series: Key Concepts. Num Pages: 196 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 217 x 143 x 11. Weight in Grams: 246.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Polity Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745624181
- ISBN
- 9780745624181
€ 24.05
€ 24.05
Paperback. Cannibalism is one of the oldest and deepest seated taboos. This work provides a lively and easily digestible account from the earliest incidents through to the modern day. It includes ritual cannibalism in primitive societies; cases in mythology, literature and fairy tales and contemporary figures. Num Pages: 360 pages, 16 illusrations. BIC Classification: BTC; HBTB; JHBT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 146 x 25. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750943734
- ISBN
- 9780750943734
€ 16.99€ 13.95
€ 16.99
€ 13.95